confutation

Borrowed from Latin cōnfūtātiō (“refutation”, feminine noun). By surface analysis, confute +‎ -ation.

• enPR: kŏn′fyo͞o-tā′shən^[1]
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌkɒn.fjuːˈteɪ.ʃən/
• (General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˌkɑn.fjuˈteɪ.ʃən/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /ˌkɒn.fjuˈteɪ.ʃən/
• (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˌkɔn.fjʉːˈtæɪ.ʃən/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /ˌkɔn.fjʉˈte.ʃən/
• (India) IPA^(key): /ˌkɒn.fjuːˈʈeː.ʃon/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -eɪʃən
• Hyphenation: con‧fu‧ta‧tion^[1]

confutation (countable and uncountable, plural confutations)

1. The act or process of confuting; refutation.
2. Something that confutes.